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- Virginia (23198 bytes)
46: ... Charter was officially ratified on [[May 23]], [[1609]].
48: ...n]]. On [[June 29]], [[1776]], the convention adopted a constitution that established Virginia as a c...
57: ...itals included [[Jamestown, Virginia|Jamestown]] (1609-1699) and [[Williamsburg, Virginia|Williamsburg]]...
88: ...ncil-manager]] form of government. There are exceptions, notably [[Richmond, Virginia]], which has a ...
127: ...g military installations concentrated in the [[Hampton Roads]] area, tobacco and peanut farming all th... - Vermont (39851 bytes)
50: ...bed the "[[Northeast Kingdom]]") is known for exceptionally cold winters, often averaging more than te...
60: ...Jacques Cartier]], in [[1535]]. On [[July 30]], [[1609]], [[French colonization of the Americas|French e...
64: ...settlers from [[Albany, New York|Albany]] under Captain Jacobus de Warm established the De Warm Stocka...
66: ...ey Amherst, 1st Baron Amherst|Jeffrey Amherst]] captured the fort. The French were driven out of the a...
78: ...ah West during a violent thunderstorm, and was adopted by the delegates after four days of debate. Thi... - Rhode Island (15004 bytes)
42: ... declared it a place of religious freedom for [[Baptist]] settlers. Historically, the land is unique b...
44: ...cluding [[William Coddington]] and [[John Clarke (1609-1676)|John Clarke]], founded the town of [[Portsm...
54: In 1664 the seal of the colony was adopted. It pictured an anchor and the word 'HOPE.'
62: Several attempts had been made to address this problem, but none ...
108: ...Protestant denominations in Rhode Island are: [[Baptist]] (6% of the total state population), [[Episco... - New Mexico (31079 bytes)
52: ...ericans to forced labor on the haciendas and attempted to convert them to Christianity. The [[Apache]]...
66: ...from Mexico in [[1836]]. New Mexico authorities captured a group of Texans who embarked an expedition ...
74: ...t established the [[New Mexico Territory]] on [[September 9]], [[1850]]. The territory, which included...
76: ... ranch near [[Taos, New Mexico|Taos]]. Carson accepted an [[1853]] appointment as U.S. Indian agent wi...
80: ...m Texas first occupied New Mexico. Union troops captured the territory in early [[1862]]. [[Kit Carson... - Santa Fe, New Mexico (9224 bytes)
7: The city consciously attempts to preserve and display a regional architectural...
13: ...rticularly attractive around the second week of September when the [[aspen]]s in the Sangre de Cristo ...
42: ...aFe.jpg|thumb|200px|left|Palace of the Governors, 1609-10]]
45: Except for the years 1680-1692, when the native [[Pueblo...
48: ... Fe NM USA.jpg|thumb|left|Modern naturalistic sculpture typical of Santa Fe]] - Timeline of invention (28171 bytes)
35: ... BC: [[Plywood]] in [[History of ancient Egypt|Egypt]]
36: * 3500 BC: [[Cuneiform script|Writing]] in [[Sumer]]
40: * [[Cement]] in [[History of ancient Egypt|Egypt]]
41: ... River [[boat]]s in [[History of ancient Egypt|Egypt]]
51: * [[Alphabet]] in [[History of ancient Egypt|Egypt]] - List of people by name: U (6532 bytes)
51: *[[John Underhill|Underhill, John]], (1609-1672), Puritan colonist and soldier in America - Mayflower (4074 bytes)
2: ...f America]]) in [[1620]], leaving Plymouth on [[September 6]] and dropping anchor near [[Cape Cod]] on...
6: ... was mastered by [[Christopher Jones]], who was Captain on the trans-atlantic voyage, and based in [[R...
8: ... replica, the ''[[Mayflower II]]'' (launched on September 22, 1956), to make it as much like its names...
11: ...rtmouth, England|Dartmouth]]. On the second attempt, the ships reached the Atlantic, but once again w... - Comet (30542 bytes)
3: ...ce. Comets typically move in highly [[ellipse|elliptical]] orbits, the [[aphelion|aphelia]] of which m...
9: ...tational interactions, falling into extremely elliptical orbits that bring them very close to the [[Su...
13: ...Cometorbit.png|thumb|400px|Comets have highly elliptical orbits. Note the two distinct tails.]]
17: ...d molecules. In these collisions, the ions will capture one or more electrons leading to emission of X...
21: ... explain why comets get perturbed into highly elliptical orbits, including close approaches to other [... - List of painters (54090 bytes)
10: ... Buonarroti]], ([[1475]]-[[1564]]), Italian [[sculptor]] and [[painter]]
11: ...inci]], ([[1452]]-[[1519]]), Italian painter, sculptor and inventor
123: *[[Captain Beefheart]] ([[1941]]-)
240: *[[Agostino Carracci]] ([[1560]]-[[1609]])
251: *[[Jean-Baptiste-Siméon Chardin]] ([[1699]]-[[1779]]) - Timeline of microscope technology (1673 bytes)
6: * [[1609]] - [[Galileo Galilei]] develops an ''occhiolino'...
15: ...hysics for his invention of the [[phase contrast optical microscope]]. - Galileo Galilei (33761 bytes)
10: ...hese are the primary justifications for his description as "father of science."
18: ...roved models up to about 20x. On [[August 25]], [[1609]], he demonstrated his first telescope to [[Venic...
20: ...planet)|Jupiter]]. Galileo published a full description in ''[[Sidereus Nuncius]]'' in March [[1610]]....
24: ...e Sun. By contrast, the [[geocentric model]] of [[Ptolemy]] predicted that only crescent and new phase...
32: Galileo observed the planet [[Neptune (planet)|Neptune]] in [[1611]], but took no particular notice o... - Johannes Kepler (17038 bytes)
15: ...t the Protestant school in Graz, Austria. He accepted the position in April of [[1594]], at the age o...
27: ... She was released in October [[1621]] after attempts to convict her failed. Even though she was subj...
40: ...e universe was created, there were no numbers except the Trinity, which is God himself… For, th...
46: ...tober 17]], [[1604]], Kepler observed that an exceptionally bright star had suddenly appeared in the c...
50: ...n the [[Platonic solid]]s with the classical conception of the elements: the [[tetrahedron]] was the f... - Francis Bacon (16741 bytes)
33: ... income; but old debts and present extravagance kept him embarrassed, and he endeavoured to obtain fur...
37: ...nd so clear was the evidence that he made no attempt at defence. To the lords, who sent a committee to...
40: ... be found to have the troubled fountain of a corrupt heart. I know I have clean hands and a clean hear...
47: ... Elizabethae'', a eulogy for the queen written in 1609; and various philosophical works which constitute...
88: at:1609 text:Publishes Wisdom of the Ancients - Microscope (8708 bytes)
3: ...ment|instrument]] containing one or more [[Lens (optics)|lenses]] that produce an enlarged image of an...
7: ==Simple optical microscope==
8: ...consisted of a single, small, [[convex]] [[lens (optics)|lens]] mounted on a plate with a mechanism to...
10: ==Compound optical microscope==
11: ...nt lenses are designed to reduce [[Aberration in optical systems|aberrations]], particularly [[chromat... - Timeline of United States pre-history (1600-1699) (5684 bytes)
12: *[[1609]]-[[Henry Hudson]], hired by the Dutch, explores ...
13: *[[1609]]-The [[United Provinces]] ([[the Netherlands]]) ...
38: ...[[1639]]-[[Fundamental Orders of Connecticut]] adopted
49: *[[1662]]-[[Half Way Covenant]] adopted - William Shakespeare (28915 bytes)
2: ...lliam Shakespeare''' (April [[1564]]; [[baptism|baptised]] [[April 26]], [[1564]] ([[Old Style|O.S.]])...
4: ...lled, due to his understanding of the range and depth of human emotions. A colossal figure in world li...
8: ...y [[list of adaptations of Shakespearean plays|adaptations]] of his works.
14: ...ord dates to [[April 26]] of that year. Because baptisms were performed within a few days of birth, tr...
23: ...rd. A son, Hamnet, and a daughter, Judith, were baptized soon after on [[February 2]], [[1585]]. - Pirate Ship (44502 bytes)
12: ...om was paid, Caesar raised a fleet, pursued and captured the pirates, and had them put to death.
18: ...s seized enormous booty and took thousands into captivity.
22: ...an province of Britannia, [[Saint Patrick]] was captured and enslaved by [[Ireland|Irish]] pirates.
33: ...from Benevento, and all of Venice's military attempts to punish the Marians in 839 and 840 utterly fai...
52: ...ory/v012/12.2risso.html|title=Cross-Cultural Perceptions of Piracy: Maritime Violence in the Western I... - Henry Hudson (4760 bytes)
1: ... His place and date of birth are unknown, but [[September 12]], [[1570]] in England seems likely, and ...
3: ...as [[Jan Mayen Island]] before reaching home in September.
7: ...' (''Half Moon''). The ship headed north in May [[1609]], but was forced to turn back before reaching No...
17: ...inghe van West-Indien'' (''New World or the description of West India'') from [[1625]]. The same situa... - Carson City, Nevada (3897 bytes)
28: north_coord = 39.1609 |
32: ...ed at 39°9'39" North, 119°45'14" West (39.160949, -119.753877){{GR|1}}.
52: {{Mapit-US-cityscale|39.160949|-119.753877}}
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